Wordplay | Practicing Square Word Calligraphy
on March 25, 2015
Top: “An Introduction to Square Word Calligraphy”; bottom: “Square Word Calligraphy Red Line Tracing Book” (both 1996).
Was Lee Kuan Yew an Inspiration or a Race Traitor? Chinese Can’t Agree
on March 25, 2015
When Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of Singapore, passed away at the ripe age of 91 on March 23, the elderly statesman was as controversial in death as in life—and nowhere was the debate more vigorous than in China.
Wordplay | Cultural Animal
on March 25, 2015
From “Cultural Animal,” a performance held on July 4, 1998 in New York City.
Car-Hire Services Compete for the Ride Stuff
on March 25, 2015
Uber's deal with a car broker is a sign of growing competition among firms relying on car-hire and taxi-hailing apps.
Scott Kennedy
on March 25, 2015
Scott Kennedy is Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He is the author of China’s Risky Drive into New-Energy Vehicles (CSIS, November 2018), The Fat Tech Dragon: Benchmarking China’s Innovation Drive (CSIS, August 2017), and The Business of Lobbying in China (Harvard University Press, 2005). He has edited three books, including Global Governance and China: The Dragon’s Learning Curve (Routledge, 2018).
China Eyes Innovation in Face of Economic “New Normal”
on March 24, 2015
The growth target for 2015 was set at "approximately 7 percent," down from 7.5 percent in 2014.
Seeing Through the Smog
on March 24, 2015
Potential impacts of the documentary Under the Domes on China’s Civic Participation.
China Reiterates Openness of AIIB After Shift in US Attitude
on March 24, 2015
The China-proposed AIIB, has an expected initial subscribed capital of $50 billion.
China Open Research Network
on March 24, 2015
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China Open Research Network (CORN) at the Department of Political Science of the University of Toronto is an academic group consisting of doctoral and post-doctoral students committed to pursuing, developing, and distributing inter-disciplinary research and knowledge about China broadly understood.
What Went Wrong With U.S. Strategy on China’s New Bank and What Should Washington Do Now?
A ChinaFile Conversation
on March 24, 2015
Now that much of Europe has announced its intentions to join the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), was Washington’s initial opposition a mistake? Assuming the AIIB does get off the ground, what might it mean for future competition between the world’s two largest economies in the arena of global development finance and, by extension, in the realm of soft power? — The Editors
